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Prospective college students and families can learn about historically Black colleges and universities at an upcoming event.

The Indianapolis Black Alumni Council is hosting its annual HBCU college fair Oct. 2 at Martin University.

Attendees will be able to connect with representatives from HBCUs from around the country. There will also be financial aid workshops for parents and students. 

If you go

The event will be from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 2 at Martin University, 2186 N. Sherman Dr.

Students should register for the event beforehand using this Google Form.

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Claire Rafford covers higher education for Mirror Indy in partnership with Open Campus. Contact Claire by email claire.rafford@mirrorindy.org, at 317-759-0249 or on most social media @clairerafford.

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Learn about HBCUs at college fair Oct. 2

by Claire Rafford, Mirror Indy
September 29, 2025

<h1>Learn about HBCUs at college fair Oct. 2</h1> <p class="byline">by Claire Rafford, Mirror Indy <br />September 29, 2025</p> <p>Prospective college students and families can learn about historically Black colleges and universities at an <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/2144038309422468?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">upcoming event</a>.</p> <p>The Indianapolis Black Alumni Council is hosting its annual HBCU college fair Oct. 2 at Martin University.</p> <p>Attendees will be able to connect with representatives from HBCUs from around the country. There will also be financial aid workshops for parents and students.&nbsp;</p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-if-you-go">If you go</h2> <p>The event will be from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 2 at Martin University, <a href="https://share.google/0LFFJZBDTht5yJrDC" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">2186 N. Sherman Dr</a>.</p> <p>Students should register for the event beforehand using <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/e/1FAIpQLSfEaCoonleLRl3UZ-7CFm9m1Dfdqy5-R5WMbwqna1clShEFSg/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawNHcHNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFMa0RqQ2J5cmlleUx6ajkwAR64yi1FNgLIwQ2RmTTmVZsvq_eC-tZrMtozLg1GV3e-cuDNirqM7zpVvWBepA_aem_V6C76f8XGEBIMykIi2tbzQ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">this Google Form</a>.</p> <p><em>Mirror Indy, a nonprofit newsroom, is </em><a href="https://mirrorindy.org/donors/"><em>funded through grants and donations</em></a><em> from individuals, foundations and organizations.&nbsp;</em></p> <p><em>Claire Rafford covers higher education for Mirror Indy in partnership with Open Campus. Contact Claire by email </em><a href="mailto:claire.rafford@mirrorindy.org"><em>claire.rafford@mirrorindy.org</em></a><em>, at 317-759-0249 or on most social media </em><a href="https://www.instagram.com/clairerafford/"><em>@clairerafford</em></a><em>.</em></p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org/hbcu-college-fair-2025-indianapolis-martin-university/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org&quot;&gt;Mirror Indy&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-Mirror-Indy-square-logo-1.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;&lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=62915&amp;amp;ga4=G-X0R0QW371R&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://mirrorindy.org/hbcu-college-fair-2025-indianapolis-martin-university/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/mirrorindy.org/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</p> Copy to Clipboard

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